Updated October 12, 2026. This collection will expand as additional documents and verified evidence are added.
Historical records may show former addresses. Use the current physical and mailing addresses below for new narratives. Public copies with redactions are identified below. These documents establish the facts recorded when issued; they do not independently establish current tax, registration or filing compliance.
Oakland Office and Facilities
Physical / program address
Oakland Peace Center
111 Fairmount Avenue, Office #409
Oakland, CA 94611
Mailing / official notice address
VillageGIVE
c/o Quixote Atkins
484 Lake Park Avenue #44
Oakland, CA 94610
Signed office agreement
The agreement provides a 109-square-foot office at $150 per month, with an October 16, 2026 commencement date and month-to-month tenancy. Rent is due by the fifth of each month. The agreement provides 90 days’ written termination notice and 60 days’ notice for rent changes.
October 7 written clarification
- October rent will be prorated for the October 16 start date.
- VillageGIVE’s name and operating hours may appear outside the office door and in the building directory.
- Permitted activities include nonprofit education, community health worker education and navigation, resource coordination, participant meetings, and scheduled small-group activities in approved shared rooms.
- If the office becomes unusable, VillageGIVE should notify OPC in writing promptly and allow reasonable repair time. Rent can be abated during the loss of use.
- OPC reported an expected October 2028 construction start; the timeline may change.
December 2027 sanctuary reservations
Sunday, December 12 and Sunday, December 19, 2027 are provisionally held, with setup beginning the preceding Saturday. OPC’s email anticipates flexible setup access and does not expect additional rental agreements, deposits or insurance based on information then available. These are provisional arrangements, not finally contracted event terms.
Supporting documents
Signed office space usage agreement
October 7, 2026 · PDF
Signed agreement identifying VillageGIVE - Bottles for Life, Inc., dba VillageGIVE as tenant of Office #409.
Written email clarification
October 7, 2026 · PDF
Email correspondence confirming the office number, prorated October rent, signage, permitted activities, potential rent abatement and provisional December 2027 reservations. This is written email clarification, not a separately signed lease amendment.
Oakland Peace Center business tax certificate
Expires December 31, 2026 · PDF
Landlord/property documentation issued to Oakland Peace Center. This is not VillageGIVE’s business tax certificate or zoning clearance.
Organizational records
IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter
February 4, 2021 · PDF
Letter 947 confirms federal exemption effective October 17, 2019 and public charity classification under 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).
Download PDFGeorgia certificate and articles of incorporation
October 2019 · PDF
Certificate and original filed articles. Incorporation effective October 17, 2019; Georgia control number 19139733.
Download PDFGeorgia articles amendment
August 12, 2020 · PDF
Certificate and amendment adding charitable-purpose, private-benefit, political-activity and dissolution provisions. Certificate issued September 2, 2020.
Download PDFCalifornia filing acknowledgment
July 31, 2026 · PDF
Secretary of State acknowledgment approving the Statement of Information for an out-of-state nonprofit corporation. Entity number B20260346961.
Download PDFCalifornia Statement of Information
July 31, 2026 · PDF
Filed Statement of Information identifying officers and agent for service of process. Public copy with home addresses removed.
Download PDFIRS EIN assignment notice
March 20, 2020 · PDF
CP 575 A verifies EIN 84-5191217. This is an EIN notice, separate from the 501(c)(3) determination letter. Public copy with home address removed.
Download PDFMaster organizational profile
The approved narrative includes mission, vision, Education, Arts, Health & Wellness, OFASS-CREATEThon, Coliseum 60, and guidance for grant writers and AI tools.
Download Word document · Download PDF
Public evidence and media
Coliseum 60 coverage
Carla Thomas, BlackPressUSA, September 27, 2026.
From Historic Memories to New Possibilities: Oakland Celebrates Coliseum 60
The article reports more than 75 attendees. VillageGIVE's profile uses a broader 100+ total that includes staff, vendors and media participants. Keep these counts and their scopes distinct when citing attendance.
OFASS public resources
Oakland Fine Arts Summer School website
Use the public site for OFASS background. VillageGIVE's specific role and CREATEThon fundraising and participation figures require supporting campaign and financial records.
Documents to add as verified
- California initial out-of-state registration certificate or filed registration. The July 30, 2026 approval email was located; a downloadable original registration document has not yet been added.
- Current Georgia annual registration and evidence of standing.
- IRS annual filing acceptance confirmations and any required financial statements.
- Current bylaws, board roster and conflict-of-interest policy.
- Organizational budget, program budgets and financial reports.
- Applicable California charity registration and state tax records.
- Oakland business license and zoning documentation when issued.
- OFASS-CREATEThon reconciled financial results and clearly defined participation counts.
- Coliseum 60 attendance evidence, partner documentation and approved media assets.
- CHW credentials, provider application milestones and approvals as they become documented.
Items in this list are an expansion checklist, not claims that the documents or approvals already exist. Participant records, donor details, banking information and personal identity documents belong in a controlled-access exchange rather than this public collection.